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March, Cambridgeshire \n £65,000 – £75,000 \n If you’re looking for a Financial Controller role where you can have a genuine say in how the business develops, this could be a very good move. \n The ONE Group is working with an established and growing business in March to recruit an experienced Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you’ll take ownership of the finance function and play an important part in the commercial direction of the business. \n This is much more than a month-end and reporting role. Of course, strong financial control is essential, but the real value will come from your ability to interpret the numbers, challenge where needed and help the leadership team make well-informed decisions. \n You’ll have a broad remit, including: \n\n • Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts and month-end process.\n, • Leading the budgeting, forecasting and scenario-planning process.\n, • Managing cash flow forecasts and working capital.\n, • Providing insight into customer and product profitability, margins, pricing and investment.\n, • Producing useful KPI reporting for the leadership team.\n, • Supporting audit, statutory reporting, VAT and corporation tax requirements.\n, • Leading, coaching and developing the finance team.\n, • Working closely with the Managing Director and wider business to support future growth.\n\n You’ll need to be a fully qualified accountant, either CIMA, ACCA or ACA, with strong experience across management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial control. \n Experience within manufacturing, FMCG or food manufacturing would be particularly useful, as would the confidence to work closely with operational and commercial teams. You’ll need to be comfortable getting into the detail, while also being able to step back and see the bigger picture. \n This is an office-based position, working five days per week in March. Hours are Monday to Friday, either 8.00am to 4.30pm or 8.30am to 5.00pm, totalling 40 hours per week. What’s on offer\n\n • Salary of £65,000 – £75,000, depending on experience.\n, • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.\n, • Medicash cover.\n, • Monthly mobile phone allowance.\n, • Death in service cover at three times salary.\n\n

Financial Controller Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: £75,000 + benefits The Role We’re working with a successful food manufacturing business that is looking to strengthen its senior finance capability with the appointment of a Financial Controller.

Financial Controller Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: £75,000 + benefits The Role We're working with a successful food manufacturing business that is looking to strengthen its senior finance capability with the appointment of a Financial Controller. This is a key position within the business, giving you a seat close to the senior leadership team and genuine ownership of the financial performance of the organisation. You'll be responsible for ensuring the finance function operates effectively, but equally important will be your ability to turn financial information into actions that improve performance . Working closely with the Managing Director and wider leadership team, you'll have visibility across the operation and the opportunity to influence decisions around profitability, costs, cash, investment and growth . What You'll Be Doing Take ownership of the end-to-end finance function and ensure strong financial control. Lead the production of management information that gives the business a clear view of performance. Drive the annual budget, forecasting and longer-term financial planning process. Monitor cash, working capital and financial performance, identifying areas requiring attention. Analyse product and customer profitability, margins and cost movements to support better commercial decisions. Work alongside operational teams to identify efficiencies and improve financial performance. Develop meaningful KPIs and reporting for the senior leadership team. Oversee the year-end audit, statutory accounts and wider tax and compliance requirements. Manage, support and develop the existing finance team. Continue to improve the processes, controls and systems underpinning the finance function. What You'll Bring We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) who has developed beyond purely technical finance and enjoys understanding how a business actually operates. You'll ideally bring: Experience at Financial Controller, Finance Manager or equivalent level . Strong management accounting and financial control experience. Solid budgeting, forecasting and cash management capability. Commercial awareness and the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders. Experience working closely with operations and non-finance teams . Previous experience within food, FMCG or manufacturing . Experience managing and developing a finance team. Strong analytical and systems skills. Why Consider It? This is a role for someone who wants to be close to the decision-making rather than sitting on the sidelines producing reports. You'll have the opportunity to build on what is already in place, improve the visibility and effectiveness of the finance function and become a trusted partner to the MD and wider leadership team. If you're a commercially minded finance professional looking for a role where your experience, judgement and ideas will genuinely be listened to , this is worth a conversation. TPBN1_UKTJ